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Pick of the Indies
Salaam Bombay!
The King’s Cross Film Society present Salaam Bombay on Tuesday 27 February – a well worked Dickensian-style tale about street kids living the slums of the Indian city now called Mumbai.
Directed by Mira Nair, it features actors picked off the streets for their roles and the result is a tense and unpleasant drama about an 11-year-old village boy seeking his next meal in the red light district.
King’s Cross Good Way, 7.30pm. Admission £3. Call 020 7278 8318.
• ISLINGTON'S Arcola Theatre features Meena Nanji’s Afghan story ‘View From A Grain of Sand’ on Sunday which follows the experiences of three women caught in a refugee camp. The director hosts a question and answer session following the screening. Arcola Street, Highbury. £5. Sunday 25 February, 8pm. Call 0207 503 1646.
• THE Indy Media Love Monday team screen films telling stories of the history of social resistance to the New World Order on Monday – it’s free to get in and features the indie festival hit Fourth World War at 8pm.
286, Kilburn High Road. Monday 26 February at 8pm.Call 07779294342.
• HAMPSTEAD’S Everyman screens Alfred Hitchcock’s Notorious, starring Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman.
A discussion of the film and its place in Hitchcock,s filmography follows with guests. Everyman 12pm, Sunday 25 February. Call 08700664777.
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